The prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding in various cities of Bangka Belitung Province varies, where in 2018 from January to June, the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding in Bangka Belitung Islands Province was relatively low (57.6%). The problem of milk production is influenced by the reduced stimulation of oxytocin hormone. One of the non-pharmacological therapies that can be done is...
Breathwork may offer simple tools for stress resilience. We conducted the largest parallel randomised-controlled trial on breathwork to date (NCT05676658) wherein 400 participants on the research platform Prolific were randomised, in blocks of 2 via remote software, to coherent breathing at ~ 5.5 breaths/min or a matched attention-placebo at 12 breaths/min, for ~ 10 min/day over 4 weeks....
In the last 10 years, mindfulness has become a popular approach for managing strong or distressing feelings for adults and children. Particularly for children, mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) have been touted as a modality for the treatment of conditions ranging from attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, depression, and stress. Jon...
Care JournalDecember 8, 2023Fatriana Kurniasari, Siti Nurfitria, Nur Istiqomah et al.
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan antara kecemasan dengan kejadian sleep paralysis pada mahasiswa tingkat akhir. Pengumpulan data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini menggunakan skala kecemasan dan skala sleep paralysis. Metode analisis data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini yaitu uji Chi Square. Hasil uji chi square menunjukkan nilai p= 0,000 (p< 0,05) yang artinya terdapat...
Bipolar depression constitutes a major problem in psychiatry. It correlates with high suicidality, treatment resistance, chronicity, and poor quality of life. Registered treatment for bipolar depression is limited and insufficient. There is an urgent need for implementing new therapeutic strategies. Intranasal ketamine’s enantiomer—esketamine is a novel rapid-acting antidepressant with proven...
Cyanobacterium Nostoc commune has long been used to alleviate various diseases. This research examines the effects of Nostoc commune extract (NCE) against behavioral disorders, cerebral oxidative stress, and inflammatory damage in the ketamine-induced schizophrenia model. Oral NCE administration (70 and 150 mg/kg/d) is performed after intraperitoneal ketamine injection (20 mg/kg) for 14...
α-Ethyltryptamine (AET) is quite an interesting, but perhaps long-forgotten, centrally acting agent. Known for more than 75 years, AET was once clinically available as an antidepressant but was withdrawn shortly after its introduction. AET was subsequently controlled as a U.S. Schedule I substance due to its perceived abuse liability and/or toxicity but remains an agent of interest....
Rave music parties (RMP) are a world-wide socio-cultural phenomenon, where people listen to rave music while frequently consuming psychedelic drugs. Epidemiological studies have emphasized the hazardous consequences following the consumption of psychedelic drugs at RMP, and qualitative studies have shown social and psycho-spiritual experiences. Yet, phenomenological inquiry into subjective...
Cadernos da Escola de SaúdeDecember 5, 2023Luis Felipe Biora Comim, Gisele Dos Santos Barbosa, Jheniffer Rafaela Silva Nogueira et al.
Objetivo: Verificar o conhecimento dos profissionais enfermeiros sobre os efeitos do chá de ayahuasca e sobre os cuidados de enfermagem necessários aos pacientes que estejam sob o efeitos do referido chá. Método: Pesquisa de abordagem quanti-quali, do tipo descritiva estruturada a partir de um questionário online, composto por onze questões de múltipla escolha que avaliaram o conhecimento do...
Socioeconomic adversity can negatively impact the mental and physical health of mothers and their offspring. This paper extends understanding of the interrelationship of these factors during the perinatal time frame, specifically to: 1.) evaluate the impact of adverse childhood events (ACES), negative life events (NLEs), and socioeconomic factors on the mental health of low-income expecting...